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Species List for Genus: Onithochiton
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Polyplacophora (Class) > Neoloricata (Subclass) > Chitonida (Order) > Chitonoidea (Superfamily) > Chitonidae (Family) > Toniciinae (Subfamily) > Onithochiton (Genus)

  • Genus: Onithochiton

  • Onithochiton neglectus Rochebrune, 1881
    Length 47mm, Width 28mm
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic, Low tide on underside of boulders
    Southern North Island and northern South Island, from 0m
  • Onithochiton neglectus subantarcticus Suter, 1907
    Length 30mm, Width 15mm
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic
    Auckland, Campbell and Antipodes Islands
  • Onithochiton oliveri (Iredale, 1914)
    Chiton, Marine, Native - Endemic, Intertidal in rock crevices
    Kermadec Islands, from 0-18m
NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil